horizontal stabiliser

horizontal stabiliser
noun
the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
Hypernyms: ↑airfoil, ↑aerofoil, ↑control surface, ↑surface
Part Holonyms: ↑horizontal tail

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